Wednesday, March 9, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0606E SUNSET:  1744E OVERCAST WITH SOME LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON…. Today was quiet for the most part with overcast skies and great visibility in the morning… Read More »

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0608E SUNSET:  1742E POTENT COLD FRONT MOVES THRU LAST NIGHT, BLUSTERY AND CHILLY TODAY…. A potent cold front moved through last evening accompanied by a strong squall-line that… Read More »

Monday, March 7, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0610E SUNSET:  1741E MILD WEATHER CONTINUES WITH MAINLY CLOUDY SKIES…. Clouds have been the theme today with light winds this morning. The temperature has been on the mild… Read More »

Winter 2021-2022 Summary – Warmer and Snowier Than Average

Blue Hill Observatory Winter 2021-2022 Summary: The winter (December-February) season was generally warm with frequent cold periods and with near average precipitation and above average snowfall. The 24-hour mean temperature for the winter of 30.8 deg F was 3.3 degrees warmer than the 130-year winter average and 1.1 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year mean.… Read More »

Sunday, March 6, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0611E SUNSET:  1740E A DEFINITE AIRMASS CHANGE WITH VERY SIGNIFICANT WIND…. A low pressure center brought in some very different weather for a day in early March. Temperatures… Read More »

February 2022 Summary – Warmer and Wetter Than Average

Blue Hill Observatory February 2022 Summary: February was much warmer and wetter than average. The 24-hour adjusted mean temperature for the month of 31.2 deg F was 4.6 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for February, and it was 2.0 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year average. The average maximum temperature of 40.9 deg… Read More »

Saturday, March 5, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0613E SUNSET:  1739E A SLIGHT WARM-UP WITH LIMITED VISIBILITY FROM THE SUMMIT…. Today we observed 50 miles of visibility on average and a thin overcast consisting of all… Read More »

Friday, March 4, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0615E SUNSET:  1738E BRIGHT SUNSHINE, LIGHT WINDS…A TERRIFIC WINTER’S DAY: A gorgeous day is unfolding atop the hill. After some flurries and a cold northwesterly wind yesterday, high… Read More »

Thursday, March 3, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0616E SUNSET:  1737E SOME FLURRIES OVER THE COURSE OF THE DAY, WITH A BRISK NORTHWESTERLY WIND…. Today cleared up rather nicely after some overnight rainfall; which amounted to… Read More »

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0618E SUNSET:  1735E MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH INCREASING VISIBILITY…. Last night’s rain began as snow but quickly switched over, so we’re left with a trace of snow and… Read More »